Spain's Sánchez Meets Belarus Opposition Leader to Support Democratic Goals and EU Sanctions
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez held a meeting with Belarusian opposition figure Svetlana Tikhanovskaya to address the deteriorating political climate in Belarus. The discussion focused on supporting democratic reforms and advocating for the release of political prisoners detained by the Belarusian government. Sánchez reaffirmed Spain's support for the democratic aspirations of the Belarusian people amidst ongoing repression. Sánchez emphasized Spain's commitment to implementing sanctions at the European Union level, which are designed as a response to Belarus' political crackdown and its close ties with Russia. These sanctions aim to pressure the Belarusian authorities to halt human rights abuses and move... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 08 Apr 2026 08:48
